Writer: Associated Press
Kentucky governor says sports wagering is off to strong start, with the pace about to pick up
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Sports betting in Kentucky is off to a strong start right out of the gate, attracting more than $4.5 million in... more
New Jersey fines PointsBet for 3 different types of sports betting violations
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The online sports betting company PointsBet committed three different types of violations of New Jersey sports... more
Republicans ditch efforts to expand legal gambling in North Carolina, will pass budget this week
North Carolina Republican legislative leaders ditched late Tuesday efforts this year to dramatically multiply legal gambling in the state,... more
4 more Iowa athletes plead guilty to underage gambling
Four former University of Iowa athletes who faced criminal charges in connection with a state investigation into illegal sports wagering... more
Two large casino operators fell victim to cyberattacks this week, shattering the image of impenetrable casino security
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A persistent error message greeted Dulce Martinez on Monday as she tried to access her casino rewards account to book... more
New Jersey’s casinos, tracks and partners won $531M from gamblers in August
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s casinos, racetracks that accept sports bets and the online partners of both types of gambling won... more
Caesars reports cyberattack may have exposed customers’ personal data; MGM says some systems still down
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino company Caesars Entertainment on Thursday joined Las Vegas gambling rival MGM Resorts International in reporting... more
Online bets on NFL games surged in Week 1 as legal sports betting continues to grow
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A company that most of the legal U.S. sports betting industry uses to verify that its customers are where they... more
NCAA rejects Iowa defensive lineman Noah Shannon’s appeal of season-long suspension for gambling
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The NCAA has denied Iowa defensive lineman Noah Shannon’s appeal of his season-long suspension for his involvement... more
Missouri’s pro sports teams push to get legal sports gambling on 2024 ballot
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A coalition of Missouri’s professional sports teams is backing a new effort to legalize sports betting that... more
